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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 April 1952Vol. XXII, No. 9

Movie To Be Made In

p. 97 · Read in the full issue

W. Samoa

From Our Own Correspondent

Apia, Mar, 16.

CONSIDERABLE excitement pre- O vailed on the beach during Jarch when two United Artists film xecutives visited Western Samoa /ith the object of finding a suitable acation for filming a James Miche er story of the South Seas.

Lefaga on the South Coast of Jpolu has been suggested as a likely pot, and it is believed that Samoan ancing will play a large part in the Im.

The executives have now departed Dr Australia and the States where is believed they will make further rrangements for the film and engage ast and technical staff.

Rabaul (NG) Methodists, who pre iously worshipped in the Masonic [all, welcome the fact that the lethodist church is now being con ducted in Mango Avenue. Build ig commenced some weeks ago and aould be completed in April. The larriage of Miss Valerie Lange, aughter of Health Inspector G. R. ange, to Mr. Ronald Blackert on ipril 19 is expected to be the first Dlemnized in the new church.